Nature and mental health: An ecosystem service perspective
A growing body of empirical evidence is revealing the value of nature experience for mental
health. With rapid urbanization and declines in human contact with nature globally, crucial …
health. With rapid urbanization and declines in human contact with nature globally, crucial …
Associations between nature exposure and health: a review of the evidence
There is extensive empirical literature on the association between exposure to nature and
health. In this narrative review, we discuss the strength of evidence from recent (ie, the last …
health. In this narrative review, we discuss the strength of evidence from recent (ie, the last …
Psychological impacts from COVID-19 among university students: Risk factors across seven states in the United States
Background University students are increasingly recognized as a vulnerable population,
suffering from higher levels of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and disordered eating …
suffering from higher levels of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and disordered eating …
[HTML][HTML] Spending at least 120 minutes a week in nature is associated with good health and wellbeing
Spending time in natural environments can benefit health and well-being, but exposure-
response relationships are under-researched. We examined associations between …
response relationships are under-researched. We examined associations between …
Nature contact, nature connectedness and associations with health, wellbeing and pro-environmental behaviours
Contact with, and psychological connectedness to the natural world are both associated with
various health and sustainability-related outcomes. To date, though, the evidence base has …
various health and sustainability-related outcomes. To date, though, the evidence base has …
Nature contact and human health: A research agenda
Background: At a time of increasing disconnectedness from nature, scientific interest in the
potential health benefits of nature contact has grown. Research in recent decades has …
potential health benefits of nature contact has grown. Research in recent decades has …
Associations between green/blue spaces and mental health across 18 countries
Living near, recreating in, and feeling psychologically connected to, the natural world are all
associated with better mental health, but many exposure-related questions remain. Using …
associated with better mental health, but many exposure-related questions remain. Using …
The relationship between social cohesion and urban green space: An avenue for health promotion
V Jennings, O Bamkole - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Social cohesion involves the interpersonal dynamics and sense of connection among
people. Increased social cohesion can be associated with various physical and …
people. Increased social cohesion can be associated with various physical and …
A room with a green view: the importance of nearby nature for mental health during the COVID‐19 pandemic
The COVID‐19 pandemic and its global response have resulted in unprecedented and rapid
changes to most people's day‐to‐day lives. To slow the spread of the virus, governments …
changes to most people's day‐to‐day lives. To slow the spread of the virus, governments …
[HTML][HTML] Pathways linking biodiversity to human health: A conceptual framework
Biodiversity is a cornerstone of human health and well-being. However, while evidence of
the contributions of nature to human health is rapidly building, research into how biodiversity …
the contributions of nature to human health is rapidly building, research into how biodiversity …